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Conspiring to suppress true information to influence an election seems worse.



But that is still within the company's First Amendment right. This was settled when the Supreme Court ruled that political donations are a company's First Amendment right. So now companies are allowed to have a direct influence on elections.


what if you use the report button to do the same, and succeed? have you influenced the election? perhaps marginally. your tweets do the same.


Step back and think how your position is anti-free speech


I'm in favour of free speech, without censorship from government or private entities. Which is why I think censoring the laptop story was wrong.

So tell me, how is that anti free speech?


How are non-consensual dick pics free speech?




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